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Motion Test

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the formula for SPEED?

a)

Distance/Time

b)

Time/Distance

c)

Time X Distance

2.

Sammi ran 50 meters in 10 seconds. Hannah ran 30 meters in 5 seconds. Who ran FASTER?

a)

Sammi

b)

Hannah

3.

Which of the following is a common unit for measuring acceleration?

a)

M

b)

M/S

c)

M/S2

4.

Speed is a __________ quantity.

a)

scalar

b)

vector

5.

Velocity is a _______ quantity.

a)

scalar

b)

vector

6.

Which of these Distance Vs. Time graphs shows an object this is at rest?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

Which of these Distance vs. Time graphs shows an object that is moving at a constant speed away from the starting line?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

8.

Which of these Distance vs. Time graphs shows an object that is slowing down?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

9.

Which of these Distance vs. Time graphs shows an object that is moving at a constant speed towards the starting line?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

Which of these Speed vs. Time graphs shows an object that is moving at a constant speed?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

Which of these Speed vs. Time graphs shows an object that is decelerating (slowing down)?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

Gary the snail moves 15 meters in 2 hours. What is his average speed in m/s?

a)

7.5m/s

b)

30m/s

c)

0.125m/s

d)

8 m/s

13.

How many minutes does it take Moana to sail 152 miles at a speed of 45 miles per hour?

a)

202.67 minutes

b)

3.38 minutes

c)

114 minutes

14.

How many red lights did the car have to stop for on its journey?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

15.

Who won the race and what was their average speed?

a)

Rachel: 85.7 m/min

b)

James: 100 m/min

c)

Rachel: 100 m/min

d)

James: 85.7 m/min

16.

A rocket launches from rest to 325 mi/hr in 5 seconds. What is its acceleration?

a)

-65mi/hr2

b)

65mi/hr2

c)

0.06mi/hr2

d)

-0.06mi/hr2

17.

Which of the following is the definition for motion?

a)

Speed in a specific direction

b)

The rate at which velocity changes over time

c)

An object's location

d)

A change in position over time

18.

A runner jogs one lap around a 400m track in 60 seconds. What is his velocity?

a)

6.15m/s

b)

0.15m/s

c)

0m/s

d)

8.15m/s

19.

Which of the following are units of speed?

a)

M, Mi, Km

b)

S, Min, Hr

c)

M/S, Mi/Hr, Km/Hr

d)

M/S2, Mi/Hr2, Km/Hr2

20.

Which of the following is a quantity that includes a magnitude (measurement) and direction?

a)

Vector

b)

Scalar

c)

Reference Point

21.

True or False: A car turning left at a constant speed of 30 miles per hour is NOT accelerating.

a)

True

b)

False

22.
What is velocity?
a)
the quickness of an object
b)
the location of an object
c)
acceleration
d)
speed in a specific direction
23.
When a car goes around a corner at 20 mph, why do we say it  accelerates?
a)
The car is accelerating because of the velocity is constant
b)
The car accelerates because it's going 20 mph
c)
Cars always accelerate when they are in motion
d)
The car is accelerating because it's changing direction
24.
Calculate the average speed (in meter/sec) if a cheetah runs 180 meters in 10 seconds.
a)
198 m/sec
b)
170 m/sec
c)
12 m/sec
d)
18 m/sec
25.
Of the following, which is a vector?
a)
Mass
b)
Time
c)
Speed
d)
Velocity
26.
Acceleration only takes place when things speed up. 
a)
True
b)
False
27.
A roller coasters accelerates from an initial velocity of 6.0 m/s to a final velocity of 70 m/s over 4 seconds.  What's the acceleration?
a)
24 m/s2
b)
18 m/s2
c)
16 m/s2
d)
16 m/s
28.
A dog runs with an initial speed of 7.5 m/s on a waxed floor.  It slides to a stop in 15 seconds.  What is the acceleration?
a)
-7.5 m/s
b)
-7.5 m/s2
c)
-0.5 m/s2
d)
7.5 mi//hr
29.
A drag racer accelerated from 0 m/s to 200 m/s in 5 s.  What was the acceleration?
a)
0 m/s
b)
40 m/s2
c)
-40 m/s2
d)
40 m/s
30.

Sean is driving his car at a speed of 25 mph on Main Street in Red Lion. He caught all of the lights green so he traveled at a constant speed. He arrives at the Red Lion Area High School in 3.5 minutes (0.058 hour). How far away was Sean from the High School when he began his trip?

a)

1.45 miles

b)

87.5 miles

c)

7.14 miles

d)

0.14 miles

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